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Penny Wise, Printer Foolish: 10 Ways Not to Save Money on Printing - 'Focus on the Cost of Cartridges'
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When you consider consumable costs as part of your buying decision, don't just compare the cost per cartridge. What matters is the cost per page -- the cartridge cost divided by the number of pages it prints. If a cartridge prints enough pages, that shockingly high price for the cartridge will translate to a low cost per page.



 
 
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  1. Penny Wise, Printer Foolish: 10 Ways Not to Save Money on Printing
  2. 'Pick a Printer by Price'
  3. 'Pick a Printer by Cost Per Page'
  4. 'Ignore TCO'
  5. 'Focus on the Cost of Cartridges'
  6. 'Focus on Toner Cost Only '
  7. 'Buy the Cheapest Cartridge: Lasers'
  8. 'Buy the Wrong Cartridge: Ink Jets '
  9. 'Use Third-Party Cartridges'
  10. 'Buy a Cheap Ink Jet for Color'
  11. 'Outsource What You Can Print Yourself'
 

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